Pretty much gobsmacked by the dedication and heartfulness of World Book Night givers. Three more stories: Small town fire department visit. Patient, persistent giver. Forgetful (I relate) giver who did…View post

This morning the birds are singing with a sense of purpose.

Nice wrap-up of World Book Night, with photos: Al Roker, books, fire trucks…

This week’s Tent Show Radio episode features Greg Brown. I was sicker than a dog when we recorded the monologue and we decided to just go with that, to not…View post

Every week the Wisconsin State Journal runs “Roughneck Grace,” a weekly column written by Mike (many of the columns will be adapted from Mike’s Tent Show Radio monologues). Today’s column (about how my logger…View post